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News on Russian pulp and paper industry.

Segezha Group certifies deliveries and logging on FSC and PEFC systems

March 13, 2019 ` 14:00  
In 2018 all businesses Segezha Group (part of AFK “Sistema”) confirmed the compliance of its activities to the requirements of the voluntary forest certification according to FSC scheme (FSC-C133272). About it reported in a press release sent months...

Three years of Segezha Group sent to charitable projects 75 million rubles

March 12, 2019 ` 19:00  
It is reported by the corporate press service. In 2018 Segezha Group was allocated 25 million rubles for the implementation of charitable projects. Last year the timber group of companies Segezha Group (part of AFK “Sistema”) directed to...

Ilim Group will invest more than 8.5 billion rubles in the environmental modernization of its plant in Bratsk

March 11, 2019 ` 14:00  
This was announced on March 07, 2019 by the Director of the branch Alexey Panshin at a meeting of the Deputy Commission on ecology in Bratsk. The integrated environmental improvement program is designed for three years from 2019...

In Japan, Nippon Paper Industries will build a plant for the production of carboxymethyl cellulose

March 10, 2019 ` 16:00  
Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. announced the construction of a new plant for the production of functional cellulose product –carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC, product name SUNROSE ) at the factory Gotu (Gotu city, Shimane Prefecture). The company will invest...

From April 2019 Valmet will own the North American GL & V

March 9, 2019 ` 19:00  
To strengthen its business in North America, Valmet acquires GL & V, a global provider of technology and services for the pulp and paper industry. It is reported by the press service of Valmet. On 26 February 2019...

Smurfit Kappa expands production capacity for the production of Bag-in-Box packaging

March 8, 2019 ` 19:00  
For this purpose, the company recently acquired an enterprise in Texas, USA, according to the press service of Smurfit Kappa. Packaging Bag-in-Box is used for bottling premium wines. In North America, this packaging segment is growing rapidly in...

In January 2019, the share of export of Russian timber and pulp and paper products amounted to 3.1 %

March 8, 2019 ` 14:00  
According to the Federal customs service of the Russian Federation on March 07, 2019, the share of exports of timber and pulp and paper products in January 2019 amounted to 3.1% (in January 2018-2.8%). In the commodity structure...

UPM continues preparations for the construction of a new world-class pulp mill in Uruguay

March 7, 2019 ` 19:00  
UPM sales in 2018 increased by 5% and comparative EBIT by 17%. About it reports a press-service of the company. According to UPM President and CEO Jussi Pesonen, ” 2018 was a record year for UPM. Despite the...

In the Vologda region timber producers exported products worth more than 56 billion rubles

March 6, 2019 ` 19:00  
According to the press service of the government of the Vologda region, all timber enterprises of the region last year shipped products worth more than 56.3 billion rubles, which is 15 billion rubles more than last year, in...

In 2018, Andritz increased sales by 2.4 %

March 6, 2019 ` 16:00  
In 2018, sales of Andritz Group amounted to 6 031.5 million euros, which is 2.4% higher than in the previous year (2017.: 5 889.1 million euros). The business of the service Group also developed very successfully and accounted...

A large biotechnological complex is being designed in the Krasnoyarsk region

March 5, 2019 ` 16:00  
Segezha Group (enters in AFK “System”) is developing the project documentation of the new biotechnology complex in Siberia. The project is a state-of-the-art high-tech production with a single-flow (switching) cellulose line with a capacity of 0.7 million tons...

Ilim Group develops customer network in the South-West of China

March 4, 2019 ` 14:00  
Last Thursday, February 28, 2019, in China (Sichuan province, Chengdu) was held a joint conference of the top management Of the group “Ilim” with the largest producers of packaging and paper products of the South-Western provinces of China-Sichuan,...